Lead Architect Java/VMWare (only for USC & GC Holders)

Job Title: Lead Architect Java/VMWare

Job ID: 2023-12230

Job Location: Alpharetta, GA or Berkeley Heights, NJ

Employment Type: W2

Rate Guidance:

Duration: Longterm

Work Eligibility: All Work Authorizations are Permitted – No Visa Transfers

Key Technology: Java, VMWare, DevOps

Job Responsibilities:

• Use advanced Java skills to build complex DevOps processes
• Use VMWare toolsets such as VRA/VRO together with Salt to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration and maintenance
• Implement Orchestration patterns for system deployments – installation/configuration
• Must have solid development background in Java combined with strong understanding of infrastructure automation
• Understand the Business Requirements End to End.
• Understand the System Architecture.
• Responsible for Designing and building JAVA Applications supporting VMWare automation.
• Understand the project timelines and deadlines.
• Provide Impact analysis for new requirements or changes.
• Responsible for low level design with the team.
• Convey architectural solutions to all levels of professionals and leaders.
• Ensure Quality and Deliverables.
• Lead the team and deliverables - Prioritize work with stakeholders.
• Understand and follow the current Code Build and Deployment patterns across all environments.
• Perform checkouts of the code deployments before the QA starts testing.
• Support continuous improvement, investigating alternatives and technologies, and presenting for architectural review. Proficiency in Java, with a good understanding of its ecosystems.
• Develop and Mentor Junior team members.
• Work breakdown by stories for development.
• Accurate work Estimation and commitment to timelines and deadlines.
• Identify dependencies and communicate.

Skills and Experience Required:

Required:

• At least 5 years of experience with Programming in Java, Spring based projects in a cloud environment
• Expertise in Core Java 8 and above
• Expertise in Spring/Spring Boot/Spring Data-JPA
• Deep knowledge in SQL, Hibernate, Maven, Jenkins
• Good Knowledge in Microservices architecture and patterns
• Good knowledge in Oracle/Postgres/MongoDB databases
• Good knowledge in messaging architecture – Kafka to be specific
• Knowledge in Cloud/Container technologies Docker, Kubernetes / Openshift. AWS knowledge is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of Spring Cloud
• Experience in working with Agile Methodologies. Scrum or Kanban